ADAM TOOZE

The surge in support for Greens is now the big story in German politics, roaring to 24% v. SPD plunging to 13%. AFD… https://t.co/4WNBEtyfYg

China’s experimental authoritarianism is becoming more rigid and less experimental despite fact that Xi is son of o… https://t.co/kz0Kq4o5eB

@georgemagnus1 @AaronBastani Id say it was about the interaction between authoritarian politics and liberal economics.

How the PBOC is managing exchange rate and domestic credit conditions. Interesting piece from a few weeks back by… https://t.co/n78C4qGCNG

"Since 2014, China's trade surplus with BRI countries has grown tremendously, to more than $100bn as of last year”… https://t.co/SIMyC67YRf

C. 1.5 m tons of bomb were dropped on Germany in WWII. Of that giant amount somewhere btw 7-20% never went off! Tha… https://t.co/hJuf0YQRtj

What does a ‘Pinochet solution’ mean? The murder of political dissidents? Sexual abuse and torture on an industrial… https://t.co/Xs7kMopieL

This is a mind bending poll from today in Germany: SPD has collapsed to 13%. Greens closing on the CDU and leaving… https://t.co/qUzQn2CBac

France's nuclear warhead stockpile larger than China’s. But presumably only two powers have truly devastating secon… https://t.co/zsB5N11thN

Nov 3, 1918 – Mass meeting of 5,000+ German sailors in Kiel demand release of arrested mutineers and an end to the… https://t.co/lHdYcDALy7

IMF study by Parry, Mylonas & Vernon suggests that very heavy carbon taxes are necessary if rich countries are to m… https://t.co/GFmAKWs0ms

This is a mind bending poll from today in Germany: SPD has collapsed to 13%. Greens closing on the CDU and leaving… https://t.co/qUzQn2CBac

For want of bomb elevators … advanced magnetic elevator system on USN gigantic $13bn Ford class aircraft carrier co… https://t.co/WKt7rHMm4X

“China is a realistic global power, so they know the difference between big and small countries. But on paper and i… https://t.co/XwIb33YH92

Talking Crashed in Rome next week at the Fondazione Gramsci. THE EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION IN THE 1980S-1990S AND THE P… https://t.co/JtPHYUc8EL

Lamlash, Scotland. Meet "Lily", an experimental air strip, consisting of hexagonal buoyancy drums hinged together t… https://t.co/OOIao8cpEA

How much protest and discontent is there in China? Fascinating discussion of statistical and other sources.… https://t.co/iwmFN5rEKS

Banana docks, New York, ca. 1890-1910. The Old Slip piers along the East River, just below the end of Wall Street,… https://t.co/V99hLZ5VnZ

How China’s decision to end recycled plastic imports shocked and transformed a global industry and now threatens en… https://t.co/eW7cXdCsN8

Zehra Dogan haunting image of Nusaybin, a Kurdish town intertwined with the Syrian town of Qamishli leveled by turk… https://t.co/EM2hgou9Li

Over the last 5 years researchers affiliated to China’s PLA published more joint papers with scientists from the UK… https://t.co/gs9sUmJRFL

Can China Back Down? Quek and Johnston IS 2017/8: Survey results show that Chinese patriotism does not preclude ba… https://t.co/bL1kwlkoLj

"FiveThirtyEight gives the Democrats an 85 per cent chance of winning the House. Rmb7.0 per dollar could come soon… https://t.co/SKMKvUzqv6

@guan nope. not if you are not super fluent.

Smart piece on the balance of hypocrisy and cynicism in America’s dealings with China. Hypocrisy may be distasteful… https://t.co/r7BwF5k0QN

China struggles to rebrand itself as world’s importer at Shanghai expo. Imports have risen 9%pa for a decade. But U… https://t.co/2ynWmf6O1d

The Suwalki gap squeezed between the Russian bases in Kaliningrad and allied Belorusse makes the situation of the B… https://t.co/SBddJFckmz

Ever wondered what happened to the ECB’s LTRO (cheap “long” term loans for banks)? It became TLTRO to the tune of 7… https://t.co/K1bLTAG2xg

#OtD 3 Nov 1918 a mutiny in Germany spread to Kiel, and ultimately ended World War I. Sailors refused to fight a su… https://t.co/LSkWqOGTgO

This review of China’s growing influence in Europe from early October is really worth reading.… https://t.co/280dPje0s2

Apart from Soy China also buys huge quantities of American chips and is the largest customer for most key chip make… https://t.co/01wAdA70IE

You can lay off a worker. You can’t lay off a robot: “You don’t want to have a robot just sitting there”. How worri… https://t.co/NUTaAi43nr